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How do I add a new earning or deduction type?

Updated on Oct 03, 2024

To add a new earning type:

Navigate to Maintenance > Payroll Setup > Earnings > Earning Type Listing.
Click New Record and enter the earning details: Code, Description, Taxable (Yes/No), Earn Factor, Earn Category, Pay Type, etc.
Link the earning type to the relevant companies by navigating to Maintenance > Payroll Setup > Earnings > Link Earning Type to Company.

To add a new deduction type:

Navigate to Maintenance > Payroll Setup > Deductions > Deductions Listing.
Click New Record and enter the deduction details: Code, Description, Affects Employee/Employer NIS, Affects Pension, etc.
If the deduction is a Net Pay deduction, set up the deduction details in Maintenance > Payroll Setup > Deductions > Net Pay Deductions.

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